What does the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) require?
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Police agencies to provide detailed accounts of each incident and arrest,
including victim and offender information.
What is the concept of general deterrence?
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The idea that fear of punishment will prevent people from engaging in
criminal behavior.
,What is the purpose of situational crime prevention?
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To reduce opportunities for crime through environmental changes.
What is the relationship between social class and crime rates?
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Crime rates are higher in inner-city, high poverty areas due to factors like
relative deprivation.
What does the rehabilitation perspective suggest?
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Crime is a result of social inequality and can be reduced through equal
access.
What are hate crimes?
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Crimes motivated by bias against a characteristic of the victim.
, What is a common misperception about crime in the past?
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The belief that the past was crime-free.
What is an example of a misdemeanor?
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A petty theft case where the value of the stolen goods is low, typically
resulting in a fine or community service.
What does the term 'latent trait theory' suggest?
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Behavior is controlled by a master trait present at birth that influences
behavior.
What does the criminal justice system aim to do?
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Apprehend, prosecute, and control criminal offenders.
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Police agencies to provide detailed accounts of each incident and arrest,
including victim and offender information.
What is the concept of general deterrence?
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The idea that fear of punishment will prevent people from engaging in
criminal behavior.
,What is the purpose of situational crime prevention?
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To reduce opportunities for crime through environmental changes.
What is the relationship between social class and crime rates?
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Crime rates are higher in inner-city, high poverty areas due to factors like
relative deprivation.
What does the rehabilitation perspective suggest?
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Crime is a result of social inequality and can be reduced through equal
access.
What are hate crimes?
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Crimes motivated by bias against a characteristic of the victim.
, What is a common misperception about crime in the past?
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The belief that the past was crime-free.
What is an example of a misdemeanor?
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A petty theft case where the value of the stolen goods is low, typically
resulting in a fine or community service.
What does the term 'latent trait theory' suggest?
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Behavior is controlled by a master trait present at birth that influences
behavior.
What does the criminal justice system aim to do?
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Apprehend, prosecute, and control criminal offenders.
